Village Global Podcast Joel Monegro on Crypto Networks and Investing in Crypto
Nov 26, 2019
01:49:32
Joel Monegro (@jmonegro), partner at Placeholder, joins Erik on this episode.
They talk about:
- The waves of centralization and decentralization in finance, government, and culture over time.
- How value accruing to incumbents has resulted in completely new fields opening up for innovation.
- Why crypto networks are analogous to countries.
- Joel’s thesis that "ultimately capital is control."
- Why crypto is not a new technology revolution.
- How crypto can change the problem of mis-distribution of capital in societies.
- How Joel’s thinking on these topics has influenced his investment thesis.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global, is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg and is produced by Brett Bolkowy.
They talk about:
- The waves of centralization and decentralization in finance, government, and culture over time.
- How value accruing to incumbents has resulted in completely new fields opening up for innovation.
- Why crypto networks are analogous to countries.
- Joel’s thesis that "ultimately capital is control."
- Why crypto is not a new technology revolution.
- How crypto can change the problem of mis-distribution of capital in societies.
- How Joel’s thinking on these topics has influenced his investment thesis.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global, is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg and is produced by Brett Bolkowy.